Wild Dances was the Ukrainian entry at the Eurovision Song Contest 2004 in Istanbul performed by Ruslana. She was given free rein to choose any song she wanted as part of her internal selection, a move that proved successful for Turkey only a year prior. The song qualified from the semifinal in second place, only 7 points behind Serbia and Montenegro. In the final, it was performed 10th following Albania and preceding Croatia. At the close of voting, it was declared the winner with 256 points, giving Ukraine its first win on only its second appearance in the contest.
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| - Wild Dances was the Ukrainian entry at the Eurovision Song Contest 2004 in Istanbul performed by Ruslana. She was given free rein to choose any song she wanted as part of her internal selection, a move that proved successful for Turkey only a year prior. The song qualified from the semifinal in second place, only 7 points behind Serbia and Montenegro. In the final, it was performed 10th following Albania and preceding Croatia. At the close of voting, it was declared the winner with 256 points, giving Ukraine its first win on only its second appearance in the contest.
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| - Ruslana Lyzhychko, Oleksandr Ksenofontov, Jamie Maher, Fayney, Sherena Dugani
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| - Wild Dances was the Ukrainian entry at the Eurovision Song Contest 2004 in Istanbul performed by Ruslana. She was given free rein to choose any song she wanted as part of her internal selection, a move that proved successful for Turkey only a year prior. The song qualified from the semifinal in second place, only 7 points behind Serbia and Montenegro. In the final, it was performed 10th following Albania and preceding Croatia. At the close of voting, it was declared the winner with 256 points, giving Ukraine its first win on only its second appearance in the contest. The Ukrainian version of the song is called "Dyki Tantsi".
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